Circus hamiltoni Forbes, 1892:186
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Invalid (synonym of C. teauteensis) (Checklist Committee (OSNZ), 2022:184)
Distribution
North Island, New Zealand
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Forbes, H. O. (1892). Preliminary Notice of Additions to the Extinct Avifauna of New Zealand. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 24: 185-189.
Other references:
Checklist Committee (OSNZ). (2010). Checklist of the Birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica (4th ed.). Ornithological Society of New Zealand & Te Papa Press, Wellington. [p. 171]
Checklist Committee (OSNZ). (2022). Checklist of the Birds of New Zealand (5th edition). Ornithological Society of New Zealand Occasional Publication No. 1. Wellington: Ornithological Society of New Zealand. [p. 184]
Dawson, E. W. (1958). Re-discoveries of the New Zealand sub-fossil birds named by H. O. Forbes. Ibis 100: 232-237.
Lambrecht, K. 1933. Handbuch der Palaeornithologie. Berlin: Verlag von Gebruder Borntraeger. xix + 1024 pp, 4 pls.
Rothschild, Lionel Walter. (1907). Extinct birds: an attempt to write in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times, that is within the last six or seven hundred years: to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. London: Hutchinson & Co. XXIX + 243 pp. [p. 81]
Worthy, Trevor H. (2000). Two late-Glacial avifaunas from eastern North Island - Te Aute and Wheturau Quarry. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 30(1): 1-26.
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